Chief Dull Knife College

Lame Deer, Montana

  • Two-year college
  • Public
  • Rural
  • 183 students

What you can study

Programs this school reported awarding, with how many students finished one in the latest year. Where the federal data has it, we show what this school's graduates earned a year after finishing (for graduates from a few years back, so a program can show earnings even if few finished recently). The national figure is for everyone who finished that kind of program anywhere.

Child care and early education

  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsAssociate degree · 6 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,190

Office and business support

  • Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,026
Other programs (6)
  • Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $41,208
  • Education, GeneralAssociate degree · 6 finishedNationally: $28,911
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate degree · 12 finishedNationally: $34,134
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree · 2 finishedNationally: $38,048
  • Psychology, GeneralAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $30,994
  • Social WorkAssociate degree · 2 finishedNationally: $34,827
Source: College Scorecard

What it really costs

Net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships.

Average net price per year, by family income
$0–30k$8,007$30–48k$6,581$48–75k$6,981$75–110k$9,481Over $110kNot reportedSource: College Scorecard
Average net price
$7,827per year, students who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
Total cost of attendance
$12,981sticker price incl. living costs, per yearSource: College Scorecard
Tuition, in-state
$1,960Source: College Scorecard
Students with federal loans
0%Source: College Scorecard

How students do

Finish their program
9%first-time, full-time students finishing within 1.5 times the normal lengthSource: College Scorecard
Median earnings
$30,1076 years after starting, students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
Median earnings, later
$30,83110 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
Median debt at completion
Not reportedfederal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
Earned a degree or certificate here
13%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard
Left for another college before finishing
8%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard

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Where these numbers come from

Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for Chief Dull Knife College, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. Program earnings cover graduates who received federal student aid. We last pulled the data on November 6, 2026.

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